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Re:Copilot sells code other people wrote by concordDance on Friday June 24, 2022 @04:35AM (#31859102)
> Some people won’t let you use their copyrighted work no matter how much you pay, that’s reasonable.

Is it really? From a consequentialist utilitarian perspective?

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Re:Copilot sells code other people wrote by midasuni on Sunday June 26, 2022 @03:46AM (#31881941)
Yes, otherwise you’re saying rich people can break the law with no consequences.

The alternative would be to completely remove copyright, which would be ok.

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